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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,400.53, 19,880.44 and 10,106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,400.53, 19,880.44 and 10,106.84 is: 13,952.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,400.53 : 19,880.44 = 10,106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,400.53/19,880.44 = 10,106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,400.53x = 19,880.44 × 10,106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,400.53x = 200,928,426.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,928,426.21/14,400.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.85

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